Municipal Court

The Toledo Municipal Court processes minor traffic violations and ordinance violations of the Toledo Municipal Code. Court is held at 206 N. Main Street, in the Toledo City Council Chambers located at City Hall. The presiding Judge is Arnold Poole.

Violations Bureau
The Violations Bureau is open Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. except scheduled court days and holidays. This service is provided to dispose of matters without appearing before a judge.

If you would like to handle your citation through the Violations Bureau you must appear before the Court Clerk in City Hall located at 206 N. Main Street, who will look at your driving record for the past three (3) years. If you have had one or more convictions on your driving record in the last 12 months, the Clerk is unable to reduce the fine and you have to appear in court to request a reduction. Generally, the Clerk uses the same fine schedule as the judge. 

If you would like to explain circumstances related to your violation you must appear in court.

How to Pay

You can pay by the following methods: 

• In person at City Hall
• Make a Payment Online 
• By phone at (866) 290-8878
• Mail your payment to:
  City of Toledo 
  Attention: Toledo Municipal Court 
  PO Box 220
  Toledo, OR 97391

Courtroom Etiquette
As with any courtroom, certain etiquette is required. 

• Remove hats
• Stand when addressing the Judge
• Prior to attending court, you must check in with the Court Clerk
• Generally, you will address the court from a counsel table in front of the judge at the head of the courtroom
• Only one person at a time may speak during a court proceeding
• Speak clearly and loudly to ensure the judge hears all of the testimony and evidence presented

DISCLAIMER: This page and information contained herein are intended for informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal advice. Seek legal counsel for advice on legal matters.